This book contains: 1. Inter-Arab relations in the post-peace era 2. Shifts in Inter-Arab power: Five periods 3. Ideological warfare in the 1950s and 1960s 4. The onset if pragmatism in Inter-Arab relations in 1970s 5. Fragmentation and renewed conflict in the 1980s 6. Deceptive stability, 1988-1990 7. The Gulf War and its aftermath 8. Options for the future 9. Continued dual containm…
Japan seeks economic competitiveness vis-a-vis the West and economic dominance in Asia, but it mainly competes through cooperative use of economic resources, which facilitates realization of the goals of partner nations. This book studies Japan's balance between the United States and East Asia by focusing on the use of economic power - defense spending, consumption, and investment - to advance …
This volume is the result of collaborative research between ASEAN and South Asian scholars and deals with economic relations between two important regions.
The most challenging question today for the citizens of any country in the Gulf region is whether it is heading in the right direction to become a durable, sustainable system, fully supported by its people and capable of being defended from internal and external threats. In The Author, a former minister in the Qatari government, analyses the domestically important areas of demography, security,…
This second edition of The Handbook of Country and Political Risk Analysis represents the continuation of The PRS Group's effort to bridge the gap between the academic world and the real world of politics, government, and economics. The Handbook is designed to enhance understanding of how country and political risks for international business are identified and assessed Such analyses frequently…
This book has three volumes deals with Kashmir political history and development right from the earliest times to the present day. It studies terrorism, militancy, human rights, efforts towards peace, etc. and includes all major documents, treaties etc. Plus an exhaustive bibliography and uptodate chronology of major political events.
This book has three volumes deals with Kashmir political history and development right from the earliest times to the present day. It studies terrorism, militancy, human rights, efforts towards peace, etc. and includes all major documents, treaties etc. Plus an exhaustive bibliography and uptodate chronology of major political events.
This book has three volumes deals with Kashmir political history and development right from the earliest times to the present day. It studies terrorism, militancy, human rights, efforts towards peace, etc. and includes all major documents, treaties etc. Plus an exhaustive bibliography and uptodate chronology of major political events.
Since the fall of the Berlin Wall, international corporations and governments have embraced the idea of a global village: a shrinking, booming world in which everyone benefits. What if that's not the case? Alex Perry, award-winning foreign correspondent, travels from the South China Sea to the highlands of Afghanistan to the Sahara to see first-hand globalization at the sharp end -- and it's no…
One hundred years after their first appearance in Leon Trotsky's Results and Prospects, this book critically reevaluates two key Marxist theories: uneven and combined development, and permanent revolution. It brings together a formidable array of Marxist intellectuals from across the world including Daniel Bensaid, Michael Lowy, Hillel Ticktin and Patrick Bond. Marx saw societies progressing…